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A random poll of 100 passersby about the Lebanon-Israel conflict, taken on
Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn, one of the most diverse streets in the city. Given the nature of the situation, we broke the responses down by faith.

10. What should President Bush do now?
“Direct talks with Iran and Syria.” “Pull out of Iraq.” “Stay the course.” “Embrace Islam.” “Bush can do anything as long as he is 100 percent supporting
Israel.” “Resign.” “Die.” “These things are over his head. He’s an imbecile.” “Pray more.”

11. If you had a magic wand, what would you change in the Middle East?"Make Hezbollah/Hamas disappear." "Take
Israel out of the map." "Democracy in all countries." "Get rid of religion."
"Give everyone a job,
a couch, free cable, and/or a six pack every night." "The inability of Jews
and Arabs to realize
they are essentially the same people." "I donąt
believe in magic."